Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1997 > Culture New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Mag Editors Impose Editorial-Ad Rules - The American Society of Magazine Editors raises the ethical bar for online advertising. But is anybody jumping? [Wired News]   Make Your Own CDs - Give Away Your Buying Habits - Custom Revolution's new site will let consumers create their own mix of songs on CDs. In the process, the company will create a careful list of purchases, and perhaps make some money off that demographic info. [Wired News]   Making News Work on the Web - No one has a proven track record yet in online publishing, so we get stuck in the old way of doing things, based on the past successes of an editor who hasn't the foggiest what hexadecimal is. [Wired News]   Male-Dominated Summit Sparks Women's Ire - So two women were invited (Microsoft claims three), and one attended. Online groups are planning a women's summit in protest. [Wired News]   Manson's Family Affair Living in Cyberspace - He doesn't surf the Web, but the murderer's got his own homepage, a strange but simple site run by his "minister of information," George Stimson, an HTML novice and Manson devotee. [Wired News]   Mao Would Not Approve: Beijing Sex Shops Flourish - A boom in the popularity of mechanical sexual aids has led to the odd sight of lab-coated government workers selling a wild assortment of sex toys. [Wired News]   Marketing Stunt Explodes with Techno Flourish - With support from DEC, Apple, and Silicon Graphics, an art show/sales pitch hopes to push product in a bizarre carnivalesque backdrop. [Wired News]   Mattel's Latest: Cease-and-Desist Barbie - Hardball copyright prosecution of fan sites raises questions about service providers' roles in defending clients' free speech rights. [Wired News]   Mattel's New Barbie Talks and Learns - 'Computers are cool,' preaches Talk With Me Barbie, an interactive, programmable first. [Wired News]   May Farce Be With You Again: Hardware Returns - Eager to coattail on the Lucas empire's popularity, the makers of Hardware Wars dust off the low-tech spoof for re-release - and a comic book. [Wired News]   McDonald's Gets Wired - in France - Do files come with that shake? The megacorporation's first cybercaf will serve Net access and McNuggets in Lyon. [Wired News]   Mead Scans Tea Leaf, Launches Site - The much-emulated designer of Blade Runner fame is building a Web site with organic inspiration. [Wired News]   Media Descends, Cynically, on UFO Gathering - Most came to Roswell for the anticipated, circus-style entertainment - and left with their beliefs unchanged. Also, how the town cashed in. [Wired News]   Megadeth Family Reunion - One of the Web's older communities gathers in Las Vegas to honor the site and themselves at the start of their favorite band's new tour. [Wired News]   Members Posted Apocalyptic Warnings on Usenet - Heaven's Gate members were active on Usenet, but their online presence provides few clues to the mass suicide. [Wired News]   Mesquite-Scented Soap Streams to Web - Believing in the power of a devoted niche despite a less-than-prime-time technology, a new glamour-eschewing Web serial launches from the Lone Star State. Plus, the dish on other soaps. [Wired News]   Message in a Bottle - In a world of castaways lost in their own mental islands, Bottle Mail aims to make the Net a friendlier place by encouraging random connections and diffuse messaging. [Wired News]   Messiah Caught in Domain-Name Flap - The missionaries with the group Jews for Jesus are promising legal action against an activist who registered jewsforjesus.org to argue against the group's central premise. [Wired News]   MetaCreations Says 'Nope' to Teenage Mope - Hoping to liven up the event, the organizer of the Teen Digital Movie-Making Competition is switching from weighty social message categories to the likes of sci-fi and comedy. It's also heading off copyright concerns by providing stock footage to budding auteurs. [Wired News]   Microsoft Marks Web-Chat Turf - Web-based chat blossoms, and the behemoth moves in, with 3-D and societal intentions. [Wired News]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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